Talos Lite â Free Content Preview
Generate a 1-week, 3-post schedule for one platform.
Free vs Pro
| Feature | Talos Lite (Free) | Talos Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Calendar length | 1 week | Up to 12 weeks |
| Platforms | 1 | All 5 (+ TikTok) |
| Posts/week | 3 | Up to 7 |
| A/B caption variants | â | â |
| Repurposing strategy | â | â |
| CSV export | â | â Buffer/Hootsuite ready |
| Content angle ideas | 3 | 20+ |
ð Upgrade: openclaw skills install talos-pro â key at ko-fi.com/s/9433e598bd
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Step 1 â Install
pip3 install rich --break-system-packages --quiet
Step 2 â Quick content preview (Lite)
import os, random
from datetime import date, timedelta
from rich.console import Console
from rich.table import Table
from rich.panel import Panel
from rich import box
console = Console()
TOPIC = os.environ.get("BRAND_TOPIC","productivity tips")
PLATFORM = os.environ.get("PLATFORM","twitter").strip().lower()
TODAY = date.today()
# Lite limits
POST_LIMIT = 3
WEEK_LIMIT = 1
topic_short = TOPIC.split()[0] if TOPIC else "topic"
BEST_TIMES = {
"twitter": [("Mon","9am"),("Wed","12pm"),("Fri","10am")],
"linkedin": [("Tue","8am"),("Wed","10am"),("Thu","9am")],
"instagram": [("Mon","6am"),("Wed","11am"),("Fri","10am")],
"threads": [("Mon","9am"),("Wed","12pm"),("Fri","11am")],
}
PILLARS = ["Education","Inspiration","Engagement"]
HOOKS = [
f"Here's what most people get wrong about {topic_short}:",
f"The {topic_short} rule nobody talks about:",
f"3 things I wish I knew about {topic_short}:",
]
def gen_caption(platform, pillar):
hook = random.choice(HOOKS)
if platform == "twitter":
return (f"{hook}\n\nâ [insight 1]\nâ [insight 2]\nâ [insight 3]\n\n"
f"#{topic_short.replace(' ','').title()} #{pillar}")[:280]
elif platform == "linkedin":
return (f"{hook}\n\n[Hook: surprising statement]\n\n"
f"1/ [First point]\n2/ [Second point]\n3/ [Third point]\n\n"
f"What do you think? ð\n\n#{topic_short.replace(' ','').title()}")
elif platform == "instagram":
return (f"ð¡ {hook.upper()}\n\n[Main value about {topic_short}]\n\n"
f"Save if helpful â»ï¸\n\n#{topic_short.replace(' ','')} #{pillar.lower()} #ContentCreator")
else:
return f"{hook}\n\n[Your take on {topic_short}]\n\nWhat do you think? ð"
times = BEST_TIMES.get(PLATFORM, BEST_TIMES["twitter"])
console.print(Panel.fit(
f"[bold cyan]â¡ Talos Lite â 1-Week Preview[/bold cyan]\n"
f"Topic: [yellow]{TOPIC}[/yellow] Platform: [green]{PLATFORM.title()}[/green]\n"
f"[dim]Lite: 1 platform, 1 week, 3 posts â upgrade to Pro for the full strategy[/dim]",
border_style="cyan"
))
calendar = []
for i,(day,time) in enumerate(times[:POST_LIMIT]):
pillar = PILLARS[i % len(PILLARS)]
post_date = TODAY + timedelta(days=i)
caption = gen_caption(PLATFORM, pillar)
calendar.append({"date":post_date.strftime("%b %d"),"day":day,"time":time,
"pillar":pillar,"caption":caption})
console.print()
tbl = Table(title=f"ð
1-Week {PLATFORM.title()} Calendar ({POST_LIMIT} posts)",
box=box.ROUNDED, border_style="cyan")
tbl.add_column("Date", width=8, style="cyan")
tbl.add_column("Day", width=5)
tbl.add_column("Time", width=6, style="green")
tbl.add_column("Pillar", width=14, style="magenta")
for e in calendar:
tbl.add_row(e["date"],e["day"],e["time"],e["pillar"])
console.print(tbl)
console.print()
for e in calendar:
console.print(Panel(e["caption"],
title=f"[bold]ð {e['date']} â {e['pillar']}[/bold]",
border_style="yellow"))
console.print()
console.print(Panel(
f"[bold yellow]ð Want your full content strategy?[/bold yellow]\n\n"
f"Talos Pro builds a [bold]{'{'}8 or 12{'}'}[/bold]-week calendar across [bold]all platforms[/bold] "
f"with A/B caption variants, a cross-platform repurposing guide, and a CSV "
f"you can import directly into Buffer, Hootsuite, or Later.\n\n"
f"[bold cyan]openclaw skills install talos-pro[/bold cyan]\n"
f"Get your key â [bold]ko-fi.com/s/9433e598bd[/bold]",
title="Upgrade to Talos Pro",
border_style="cyan"
))